- (1) The rental payments identified in WAC 182-565-0240 must be used only for independent living situations, such as in-home and interim housing settings that meet the housing habitability standards found on the agency's website.
(2) The medicaid agency does not reimburse for facilities:
- (a) That have been temporarily converted to shelters (e.g., gymnasiums or convention centers); or
- (b) Without private sleeping spaces available to residents 24 hours a day.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021 and 41.05.160. WSR 25-13-049, s 182-565-0250, filed 6/11/25, effective 7/12/25.]